Show High Barometer Area WASHINGTON Feb 16The area of high barometer is fast receding into the Atlantic and the wind veering to the south and southeast behind it brought rains in the gulf and Atlantic states These influences united with the storm which developed Saturday in the south of Montana and is moving rapidly over the lakes caused rain and higher temperature in the districts east of the meridian of Chicago Behind this storm a high area follows bringing a cold wave which will move into the Ohio valley tonight and later over the states west of theAlleghanies and north of Washington Wash-ington city A special weather bulletin says The present copious and general ran in California fornia which began northern portion Thursday in the central portion Saturday and extends this morning to San Diego ends the serious and longcontinued drouth over that section sccton |